Gender and Discourse
- ISBN-10
- 0195089758
- ISBN-13
- 9780195089752
- Series
- Gender and Discourse
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 203
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Author
- Deborah Tannen
Description
Clearly, the author of the bestselling You Just Don't Understand posseses wonderful insights into how and why women and men so often misunderstand each other. For this new work, Tannen has gathered together five of her scholarly essays--which provide a theoretical backdrop to her bestselling books--that address the controversies surrounding her field.
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